What is the meaning of \n and \t in C language?

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\n (New line) -- We use it to shift the cursor control to the new line. \t (Horizontal tab) -- We use it to shift the cursor to a couple of spaces to the right in the same line.
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\n (New line) -- We use it to shift the cursor control to the new line. \t (Horizontal tab) -- We use it to shift the cursor to a couple of spaces to the right in the same line.
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\n = newline (moves to next line) \t = tab (adds horizontal space)
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\n in printf statement means NEXT LINE whereas \t refers to Tab space
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\t – Horizontal Tab It inserts a tab space (usually about 8 spaces, depending on the system). Used to align text neatly in columns. \n – New Line It moves the cursor to the beginning of the next line. Equivalent to pressing Enter.
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\t – Horizontal Tab It inserts a tab space (usually about 8 spaces, depending on the system). Used to align text neatly in columns. \n – New Line It moves the cursor to the beginning of the next line. Equivalent to pressing Enter. read less
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